Vintage Windmill and Wind Generator Forum

You could try Loren Lockman who is in the SW part of Omaha area. PM me if you need a phone number

These old windmill wheels are so inefficient (high aerodynamic drag) you don't have to worry about the lack of load. That said, set the governor spring so it furls a little earlier since there's no point to it spinning faster than it has to when its turned on. Almost all the windmills I install aren ...

Mike I checked- i have a spare set of gears from a fiasa and a set from vintage chicago aermotor. Both used but usable

Sent PM! I use 10wt non detergent. You can get at fleet farm in 2 gal jugs. That will be 4 oil changes worth for a WC.

JH

Welcome, I'm a few miles south of prior lake and restore windmills. Coincidentally, I need to get parts for a WC by Belle Plaine I could try to source that part you need also if you would like.

The mills brought good prices!

I may have an extra set Mike, will take a look this week.

I heard the Best Windsor Inn wasn't too bad and it looks like its just up the street from that one you mentioned, Wayne.

Thanks Paul. I emailed Sandra there and she was hoping to get more online registrations prior to mailing out forms thats why they waited a bit to send them out. I got mine in the mail yesterday.

Does anyone have a hotel recommendation? Main concern is getting one in a decent area where the truck ...

Thanks Paul. Just thinking about the folks who may not be on here getting the info. I sure hope they plan on sending out and keep up on the mailing list like past fairs.